The stories of DeKalb County, IN
10 narrated audio stories from across DeKalb County — hidden history, true crime, food legends, and local lore from its towns, landmarks, and back roads.
Auburn Community Mausoleum
When Auburn Built Permanence in Stone
A shared mausoleum reveals how Auburn imagined memory, status, and modernity.
National Military History Center
Where Chrome Gives Way to Armor
In Auburn, glamour and grit share the same tourist map.
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When Auburn Became Cord Country
How ambition and design turned Auburn into an automotive capital.
National Military History Center
When War Machines Rolled Into Car Country
How Auburn’s classic-car capital briefly became a military-history destination.
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A County Named for a Man Who Never Came Here
How DeKalb County got a Revolutionary name on Indiana ground.
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The Auburn Reporter Who Came Back With an Eye Patch
How Floyd Gibbons turned a war wound into national fame.
Auburn Cord Duesenberg Automobile Museum
From Carriages to Speedsters in Auburn
How a family carriage shop became a flashy American car maker.
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From Carriage Shop to Motor City
How one Auburn carriage maker helped start a local automotive future.
National Automotive and Truck Museum of the United States
The Vehicles That Kept Auburn Moving
In Auburn, transportation history gets told through work as much as glamour.
Spencerville Covered Bridge
The Bridge That Outlasted the Road
A wooden river crossing that survived after its kind mostly vanished.
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